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Political Culture |
A patterned and sustained way of thinking about how political and economic life ought to be carried out |
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Civic Duty |
A belief that one has an obligation to participate in civic and political affairs. |
Responsibility to participate in... |
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Civic Competence |
A belief that one can affect the government |
A person can make a difference in the... |
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Class Consciousness |
A belief that you are a member of an economic group whose interests are oppressed to people in other groups |
Being aware of other groups of people and their opinions |
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Orthodox |
A belief that morality and religion ought to be off decisive importance |
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Progressive |
A belief that personal reason and social social problems are more important than religion |
The government is more important than our religion |
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Civil Society |
Voluntary action that makes cooperation easier |
When people what mangers to make things easier |
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Public Opinion |
How people think or feel about particular things. |
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Poll |
A survey of public opinion |
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Random Sample |
Method of selecting from a population in which each person has an equal probability of being selected |
Think math (statistics)... |
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Sampling Error |
The difference between the results of random sample taken at the time |
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Exit Polls |
Polls based on interviews conducted on election day with randomly selected voters |
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Political Socialization |
Processes be which background traits influence ones political views |
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Elite |
People who have a disproportionate amount of some valued resource |
Think rich people... |
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Political Ideology |
A more or less consistent set of beliefs about the policies government out to pursue |
What a person thinks about the policies of the government basically |
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Political Elites |
Persons with disproportionate share of political power |
Think people with pull in the government |
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Norm |
A standard of right or proper conduct. |
What's normal |